News

Science Daily3h
One shot to stop HIV: MIT's bold vaccine breakthrough
Researchers from MIT and Scripps have unveiled a promising new HIV vaccine approach that generates a powerful immune response ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)51m
6 things to know about lenacapavir, what experts call a ‘wonder drug’ for preventing HIV
The Food and Drug Administration approved the preventative use of lenacapavir, made by Gilead Sciences, on Wednesday. Experts ...
US approves breakthrough HIV jab – but aid cuts mean it may not get to millions in need
FDA approval paves the way for the jab to roll out across the world. But with funding being slashed, will it get to the ...
Mother Jones1d
FDA Approves “Breakthrough” HIV Drug
On Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration approved a highly effective, injectable drug to help prevent the transmission ...
Rolling Out1d
99.9% breakthrough transforms HIV prevention forever
FDA approves Yeztugo HIV prevention injection showing 96% efficacy in clinical trials, but $14,000 cost creates significant ...
The FDA Just Approved a Long-Lasting Injection to Prevent HIV
Clinical trials have shown that six-monthly injections of lenacapavir are almost 100 percent protective against becoming ...
FDA Approves ‘Breakthough’ Drug to Prevent HIV
In clinical trials, researchers found Yeztugo to be highly effective as a twice-yearly form of pre-exposure prophylaxis.
IFLScience on MSN8h
Revolutionary Drug That's “Closest Thing” To HIV Vaccine Gets FDA Approval
The breakthrough double injection won’t be cheap in the US, although scientists argue it could (and should) be.
WBHM 90.32d
HIV prevention drug hailed as a ‘breakthrough’ gets FDA approval
A drug called lenacapavir, administered in two injections a year, offers protection from HIV comparable to daily pills. One ...
HIV’s Most Promising Breakthrough Has Taken a Hit
Several mRNA vaccine trials found a debilitating side effect, and now the Trump administration is cutting funding for more ...
Devdiscourse2d
Breakthrough Approval: Lenacapavir Injects New Hope for HIV Prevention
The U.S. FDA approved Gilead Sciences' lenacapavir injection to prevent HIV in adults and adolescents. Marketed as Yeztugo, ...
Everyday Health on MSN1h
FDA Approves a ‘Game-Changing’ Twice-a-Year HIV Prevention Shot
The new HIV PrEP option could drastically reduce the number of new cases by offering a new alternative to daily pills or every-other-month injections.